Elk police identify driver killed in Route 77 crash

ELK TWP. — Police have identified the man killed in a two-car crash on the Bridgeton Pike (Route 77) during Friday’s rainstorm.

Frank Macklan, 50, of Paulsboro, was declared dead on the scene of the crash near Mood’s Road. Township Police Lt. Walter Garrison on Monday said investigators still hadn’t determined the cause of the accident.

He said Macklan and the other driver involved were traveling in opposite directions on the Pike when the collision occurred. The other driver was taken to a hospital with at least an apparent leg injury, Garrison said.